Structural comparison of archetypal Atlantic rifted margins: A review of observations and concepts

G Peron-Pinvidic, G Manatschal… - Marine and petroleum …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study we compare three pairs of conjugate rifted margins that are often referred to as
archetypes of rift systems. Despite numerous differences, a remarkable first-order structural …

Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic

C Schiffer, AG Doré, GR Foulger, D Franke… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Atlantic, extending from the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone to the north
Norway-Greenland-Svalbard margins, is regarded as both a classic case of structural …

Regional magma plumbing and emplacement mechanisms of the Faroe‐Shetland Sill Complex: Implications for magma transport and petroleum systems within …

N Schofield, S Holford, J Millett, D Brown, D Jolley… - Basin …, 2017 - earthdoc.org
The movement of magma through the shallow crust and the impact of subsurface sill
complexes on the hydrocarbon systems of prospective sedimentary basins has long been …

Principal tectonic events in the evolution of the northwest European Atlantic margin

AG Doré, ER Lundin, LN Jensen… - Geological society …, 1999 - lyellcollection.org
The Atlantic margin of the Norwegian, Faeroese, British and Irish sectors encompasses
numerous basins which vary in character, but are related in terms of their evolution as part of …

Reactivation of intrabasement structures during rifting: A case study from offshore southern Norway

TB Phillips, CAL Jackson, RE Bell, OB Duffy… - Journal of Structural …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pre-existing structures within crystalline basement may exert a significant influence over the
evolution of rifts. However, the exact manner in which these structures reactivate and thus …

The influence of structural inheritance and multiphase extension on rift development, the NorthernNorth Sea

TB Phillips, H Fazlikhani, RL Gawthorpe, H Fossen… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The northern North Sea rift evolved through multiple rift phases within a highly
heterogeneous crystalline basement. The geometry and evolution of syn‐rift depocenters …

Fault growth and interactions in a multiphase rift fault network: Horda Platform, Norwegian North Sea

OB Duffy, RE Bell, CAL Jackson, RL Gawthorpe… - Journal of Structural …, 2015 - Elsevier
Physical models predict that multiphase rifts that experience a change in extension direction
between stretching phases will typically develop non-colinear normal fault sets …

Space-geodetic constraints on glacial isostatic adjustment in Fennoscandia

GA Milne, JL Davis, JX Mitrovica, HG Scherneck… - Science, 2001 - science.org
Analysis of Global Positioning System (GPS) data demonstrates that ongoing three-
dimensional crustal deformation in Fennoscandia is dominated by glacial isostatic …

NE Atlantic continental rifting and volcanic margin formation

J Skogseid, S Planke, JI Faleide, T Pedersen… - 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Deep seismic data from the Hatton-Rockall region, the mid-Norway margin and the SW
Barents Sea provide images of the crustal structure that make it possible to estimate the …

[HTML][HTML] Structural analysis of the Smeaheia fault block, a potential CO2 storage site, northern Horda Platform, North Sea

MJ Mulrooney, JL Osmond, E Skurtveit… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smeaheia, a prominent fault block located on the Horda Platform, northern North Sea is
identified as a potential subsurface CO 2 storage site. We utilise the GN1101 3D seismic …